Apartment Fire in Greater Third Ward Area of Houston

City of Houston

HOUSTON FIRE DEPARTMENT
Incident Update

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Date: 03/28/2018

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Apartment Fire in Greater Third Ward Area of Houston.

WHAT:

Apartment Fire.

WHEN:

March 27, 2018 at 8:12 a.m.

WHERE:

3200 Truxillo, 77004

INJURIES:

Several occupants treated on scene.

DAMAGE:

$93 thousand in estimated damages.

CAUSE:

The cause was ruled accidental by HFD Arson investigators.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

Upon Arrival, firefighters found heavy smoke coming from a second floor window and first floor door of an apartment. The fire was quickly extinguished with crews from Stations 7, 8, 18, 25 and 46 on scene. Several occupants were treated for smoke exposure and the American Red Cross was requested to assist the residents.